Job Description :
Hello,
My name is Vishal and I''m a Recruiter at iTech Solutions, Inc., an Information Technology and Professional Services Consulting and Staffing company. I am contacting you because you are an experienced professional who appears to be interested in investigating the current job market and job opportunities. We currently have an opportunity with one of our direct clients that you might be interested in.
Title: Application Development Senior Advisor
Location: Bloomfield, CT
Expected Duration: 12+ Months(100% Remote)
Job Description:
Network DevOps Automation Engineer
100% Remote
As a NetDevOps team we at our client''s are bringing Software Engineering, Agile & DevOps principles to Enterprise Networking, and Enterprise Networking into the DevOps team. NetDevOps is infrastructure as code; it is automating network engineering/operations to the furthest extent possible.
Our Goals:
Deliver infrastructure as code that has had automated end-to-end testing, documentation via published work & development processes & standards.
Greatly reduce repetitive boring manual tasks so you can work on the fun challenging projects that advance efficiency and operational integrity of our client''s IT infrastructure.
Prevent fat finger mistakes or other errors and revert configurations back to the last working configuration in order to restore network services as quickly as possible.
As a Network automation engineer you will:
Interact with network engineers to create innovative solutions to reduce network impacting incidents, improve speed and accuracy of changes, reduce manual work and also enhance network tooling visibility.
Build REST APIs using Python.
Work closely with QA team to include automated testing into the build pipeline
Work with the team to improve process, practice and tools in support of software development and delivery by improving our existing pipeline
Documenting the existing standards and develop designs to improve the efficiency of the automation solutions
Work in an Agile framework, and will be part of the Scrum ceremonies like Sprint Planning, Daily Stand up, Sprint review and retrospective etc.
Maintains the continuous integration servers used by the team. Support the team during code releases.
Responsible for resolving infrastructure related events if an issue arises.
Skills:
Expert in automation with solid experience in Network automation with Python.
Four years'' experience with Django & Django Rest Framework
Expertise with building end to end pipelines.
Extensive experience with CI tools such as Jenkins.
Experience with using Ansible Vault and creating Ansible Playbooks
Strong background in Linux, with a focus on RedHat in an enterprise production environment.
Experience using configuration management software like Ansible or Puppet.
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker
Experienced with Agile development environment
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools especially Git
Experienced with REST and SOAP API integrations
Two to four years'' experience with modern web technologies (such as Angular, Node, Grunt, Gulp, Webpack, Bootstrap, TypeScript, HTML5, etc Emphasis on Angular/TypeScript
Exposure to RESTAPI, web applications testing like SoapUI, Postman etc.
Experience coding automation tests in a web application environment (Selenium, pytest etc
Experience in cloud services (AWS, Azure or GCP)
Strong interest in learning new and emerging technologies.
Networking experience (e.g. protocols, routing, switching, filtering, firewall rules, etc is a plus
Education and Experience
Bachelor''s Degree (Business or Computer Science preferred) or equivalent work experience.
4+ years of Python development experience
3+ years of solid DevOps experience.
Desired Skills
Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
Creative problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members.
Ability to multitask and prioritize workload.